Nutrition

What your daily biscuit habit does to your waist, heart and gut

Skip to Why you can’t resist biscuits Healthier swaps The problem with modern biscuits What is currently lying on your desk? A laptop, probably. A photo of your family, possibly. A tea-stained mug and embarrassingly deflated pack of biscuits? Certainly, if you are anything like me. My brain is powered almost exclusively by biscuits. And I am not al...

Map shows where Victorian illness is making a comeback

In recent years the illness has become much more widespread as it becomes easier and cheaper to find foods high in fat, sugar and salt.

10 things that happen to your body when you stop drinking alcohol

Best dog collars and harnesses that are stylish and comfortable for your pooch

Best dog collars and harnesses that are stylish and comfortable for your pooch - Because we’re all mutts about our dogs

Mum-of-five with £62k household income resorts to using Klarna to afford food shop

A mum-of-five with a £62k household income has resorted to using Klarna to afford her food shop - due to the cost-of-living crisis.

I never know what to do with my long hair, but since getting the 'concave cut' my daily styling routine has been so much easier

I'll never get 'just a trim' ever again

Calorie-starving slowed down my metabolism – this is what I did to lose a stone

This time last year I was feeling really depressed about my weight. In the previous 18 months, I’d put on a huge amount, mainly on my stomach, and because I’m short – just over 5’1” –  I looked pregnant. But I was at a total loss about what to do about it; I felt like I ate relatively healthily, opting for low-calorie meals and often avoiding carbs...

A moment that changed me: I was divorced, broke and alone – but I turned my life around with a list

The silence in the flat was deafening. Having lost almost everything in my divorce, it was now just me in a basement studio flat with black mould. I had no TV, no sofa and the wifi wasn’t set up. I sat at a cheap folding table and made a list. Since my life was no longer going to be the way I had planned – marriage, kids, a dog, a late-Victorian terrace in a country town – I was going to try something else. I was going to do all the things on my...

I used to live on takeaways, now I’m a 51-year-old bodybuilder

Sarah Davies, 51, is not your average bodybuilder. The mother of one, who works full-time, picked up her intense training routine in midlife and “fell into it by accident”, she says. “I’d struggled with my weight from when I left school and discovered alcohol, boys and Chinese takeaways,” she says. “Throughout my 20s and 30s, I did all kinds of car...

The 3-minute yoga routine that can lower your blood sugar and stress levels

A little can do a lot.

Madeira's capital Funchal offers a natural retreat on the city's doorstep

Be sure to add these stops to your itinerary.

Understanding anxiety: Behaviors not to take personally

Sometimes, people experience anxiety sporadically. Typically, worry due to specific events or everyday concerns lasts briefly, from a few minutes to a few days. It's important to understand situations where getting upset with someone isn't necessary, as there are specific reasons for this, according to the "How are you?" psychological community on ...

‘We live in the best house in the world’: five design experts on how to live better in small homes

Australia has some of the largest homes in the world. Many who do live small aspire to one day live big. But around the world, limited space is not always seen as a sacrifice. From Sweden, where the average size of an apartment is 68 sq metres, to Hong Kong’s micro flats as small as 18 sq metres, globally architects are used to getting creative with tight spaces – they must let as much light in and offer individuals and families the same...

Polish city among top 5 in Europe for highest life quality: Unique features

In a new ranking of European cities where people are most satisfied with their lives, Poland's Gdansk is in the top 5. The city is also one of the best for living with small children and for migrants. The study took into account all the amenities - from the work of transport and organizations to street cleanliness and safety, according to yavp.pl. ...

Living in Faro, the Algarve: best areas, cost of living and advantages

Faro, the capital of Portugal's sunny Algarve region, attracts residents and tourists for its natural beauty, cultural heritage and enviable quality of life. This charming city, situated in the south of Portugal, offers a vibrant mix of tradition and modernity, making it a popular destination for those looking to live a quiet life by the sea.

14 things Brits living in the US miss most about the UK

What to buy in Lidl – and what to avoid

When Lidl launched in the UK in 1994, a shopping trip was like going abroad. The unfamiliar brands, the Germanic styling, the multilingual labels. It was all so foreign. Then there was the unapologetic presentation – the pallets stacked with boxes, the lack of choice (one kind of tinned tomatoes, while Sainsburys might have six or more), the scant ...

Would you ditch life as you know it all for a job? Meet the women who did.

When Kirsten Pugsley’s long-term relationship came to an end in 2018, she was ready for a fresh start. But it wasn’t just about dusting herself off and moving on. She wanted more. A new job, a new home… a new country. However, as a 35-year-old with a four-bed house and a mortgage, not to mention an already pretty fulfilling career and good social l...

Living Well: My Guide to a Healthier, Happier Lifestyle | VLOG | Dominique Sachse

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When to shower, who to hug, how to get served … 24 things we learned about the world at Glastonbury 2024

You should never flex about how much sleep you got If someone had a headache, you would never reply: “That’s funny, my head feels great.” For some reason, any mention of insomnia will unleash a chorus of: “I slept like a baby!”; “Soon as my head hit the pillow!” It’s annoying at any time, but at festivals, the sleep-deprived hit critical mass, and they will turn. If you can sleep through anything, keep quiet about it. Let your bright eyes and...

14 reasons yoga is so good for you

It's not just about feeling calmer

How to be frugal: Easy money-saving hacks from people who’ve mastered cutting back

How to be frugal: Easy money-saving hacks from people who’ve mastered cutting back - Living more frugally could reduce stress and help your money go further.

The 5 Countries with the LONGEST Lifespans are NOT Blue Zones

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We cut our energy bills in half with a beautiful home refurb that anyone can do

The family-of-four slashed their energy costs 'with a beautiful and ambitious refurb' - and they're offering tours of their new home

Living with my depressed husband is ripping me apart. What can I do?

I am in my mid-30s and have been with my husband, who is 10 years older than me, since I was a teenager. I felt very loved, at least for much of our time together. A couple of years ago, however, things changed. We became parents while I was in university. I found a job and friends, and while I sometimes struggled with it all, I became a fairly happy person. Meanwhile, he struggled with his career and became extremely restless. He says he loves...

I went solo travelling in my 60s - here's what it taught me

Eager to discover the real Italy, Lorna Jackson, 72, went on a three-month solo exploration. Speaking to GH, she shares the life lessons that she returned home with.

Chris Whitty reveals the 'old-fashioned' habits best for longer life

Professor Sir Chris Whitty has recommended "old-fashioned" methods for the ageing population to remain healthy - insisting falling sick is not "inevitable".

Scientists say humans should eat like a salmon to get essential nutrients

Scientists say humans should eat like a salmon to get essential nutrients - Directly eating more wild feed species could have health benefits, researchers suggest

Taylor Swift takes the Cotswolds: a local's guide to the chicest spots

Taylor Swift takes the Cotswolds: a local's guide to the chicest spots - As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce pinpoint Chipping Norton as their UK base, Maddy Mussen taps up insider Plum Sykes for her little black book of super-rich hangouts

The DIY addicts creating their perfect home – and saving over £50,000

Some women buy their husbands watches or aftershave as presents. But knowing how much he loves DIY, Tim Mulhall’s wife bought him a dilapidated vintage train carriage, thinking it would be ideal to convert into a micro-Airbnb. “Clearly I was running out of projects, so my wife found a local farmer who had all of these old railway wagons in his fiel...

27 Iconic J.Lo Street Style Outfits

The icon has blessed us with fashion moments aplenty (not to mention, his-and-hers style).

How to eat so you won’t want to snack

What did you eat yesterday? Chances are – even if you’re a healthy eater – there was a bit of a crisp, a biscuit or sneaky stash of chocolate in there somewhere. But it’s not like it was a family pack of anything, so what’s the problem? The problem, according to health expert Prof Tim Spector, is that Britain is a nation of habitual “on-the-go” sna...

10 Interesting Facts About People Who Like to Be Alone

Here are 10 interesting facts about people who like to be alone. If you like being alone most of the time, you will relate to this list a lot. And if you're more social and outgoing, this video will provide you with valuable insight into the truly amazing world of the lone wolf personality type so that you can better understand the loners in your life. While it's easy to say that people who enjoy being alone are just more introverted or shy, there's actually more to the quiet type. In fact, there are many special personality traits of people who like to be alone. Loners also tend to be highly intuitive people, and their intuition is a powerful guiding force in their lives. So, whether you were born to be a loner or just want to learn more about these folks, you'll learn a lot from this video. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe To Our Channel for More Videos Like This! TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/brainydose FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/

Have a home, or have a life? The brutal reality young adults face

Increasingly, Millennials and Gen Z are also being forced to make brutal choices about what they can and cannot afford to do

I’ve hiked in some of the most extreme heat in the world – this is how I stay safe

I’ve hiked in some of the most extreme heat in the world – this is how I stay safe - Living in Morocco’s High Atlas mountains and having completed the brutally challenging Marathon des Sables, Alice Morrison knows just how dangerous heat can be in the outdoors – here she shares her advice for enjoying these environments safely

A moment that changed me: I thought fitness was my superpower. Then I realised it was a ball and chain

I have Jane Fonda to thank for my fitness “discovery” in the late 1980s. Still in my teens, I wore through the carpet doing her workout videos in front of the TV. I also spent hours ploughing up and down the pool at the local leisure centre and honing my muscles at the gym. I always regarded fitness as my superpower. Something that I worked hard at, for sure, but something that gave me kudos. Keeping fit – I mean, really fit – seemed to me an...

‘Fitness Was No Longer About the Six-Pack – It Was About Being Able to Live Independently’

Triple-amputee Mark Ormrod on the true power of the gym

We are all addicted to something: How to identify the secret addictions in your life

Psychotherapist Talitha Fosh, author of new book Hooked – Why We Are Addicted and How To Break Free, outlines how to learn new healthier, habits

How to create a stylish bedscape at home

From headboard to foot.

What giving up that midweek glass of wine really does to your body

My drinking isn’t a problem – in fact, I rather enjoy it. A cold gavi when I throw myself through the kitchen door on my return from work; a plummy malbec with bolognese on a winter’s Sunday night. An alcoholic drink marks the day-to-evening switch after a shift on this newspaper, which can tend to be busy. For me, it’s the equivalent of putting on...

How many litres of water should you drink a day and does tea count?

Drink up!

Life-Threatening Symptoms: 14 Red Flags You Must Address

Poisoning is a serious risk for both pets and humans, and it’s crucial to recognise the signs early. Various everyday substances can be toxic, and quick action can save lives. Here are 14 deadly symptoms of poisoning and the potential poisons to watch out for in the UK. 1. Vomiting Vomiting is one of the […]

Lifestyle habits linked to faster cognitive decline in new study

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A newly published study in the journal Nature Communications identifies several lifestyle factors that may accelerate cognitive decline. Study: Healthy lifestyle and cognitive decline in middle-aged and older adults residing in 14 European countries . ...

Your skin continues to burn for hours after sun exposure

Bid adieu to painful peeling skin this summer

Weight loss drug 'changed my life'

A new study on the weight loss drug Wegovy indicates that the medication could reduce the risk of heart attacks or stroke.

Tory jibes about Keir Starmer and family time show how out of touch party is

“Increasing desperation, bordering on hysterical” is how Keir Starmer responded to the Conservatives’ claim that his decision to spend Friday nights with his family is a threat to national security. But a man cannot live on cabinet briefings alone – and online attacks on Starmer by Conservatives have been largely met with deadpan resistance by politicians and the public alike. When Greg Hands used X to ask “What if Putin attacks at 6.01pm?” not...

Can lifestyles changes reduce Alzheimer’s risk?

By Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. A study published in the journal Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy finds that intensive lifestyle changes can significantly improve cognition and function in patients with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. Stu...

Olive Oil: Your Key to a Healthier Lifestyle

Olive Oil: Your Key to a Healthier Lifestyle | "The Ultimate Guide to Olive Oil: Unlocking a Healthier Lifestyle" The Ultimate Guide to Olive Oil: Unlocking a Healthier Lifestyle." Olive oil has long been recognized for its numerous health benefits, and in this comprehensive guide, we delve into why this golden elixir should be a staple in your kitchen. Discover the history behind olive oil production, where we trace its roots back to ancient civilizations and explore how it has evolved over the years. Uncover the different types of olive oil available, including extra virgin, virgin, and refined, and learn how to choose the best option for your cooking needs. We will also shed light on the remarkable health benefits that olive oil offers. From its heart-healthy properties NEW BOOK OUT NOW https://a.co/d/9u5RoEP Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj-EV6097dZah_wlbnHEzlA/join DISCLAIMER: All the information, recipes and videos on Chef Ricardo Cooking are made for general purposes only and should not be used or considered as professional advice. These should not stop you from seeking medical practitioner advice when needed or from doing your Google Research. Always consult professional help. Subscribe: https://tinyurl.com/yry48p42 | Website: www.chefricardo.co.uk Watch the newest videos: https://tinyurl.com/5achcvpe Follow Chef Ricardo Cooking Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/yx2nmmzy TikTok: https://tinyurl.com/yy4wbs9h Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/xndt397p Twitter: https://tinyurl.com/tdxp9bpn Google+: https://tinyurl.com/z9m7hjhx Watch more videos! Christmas Recipes: https://tinyurl.com/jd2za2ns Caribbean Recipes: https://tinyurl.com/5nbs6yjt Weight Loss/Detox Recipes: https://tinyurl.com/8ceupru2 Most Popular: https://tinyurl.com/cuht89be Buy My New Cooking Book Here: http://bit.ly/CaribbeanCuisineCookbook Donate To Our Cooking Studio: https://tinyurl.com/u5pnjxdt Find More Recipes On My Website: https://www.chefricardo.co.uk/ Subscribe to Chef Ricardo’s Juice Bar: https://tinyurl.com/9n7encb Channel Membership: https://tinyurl.com/4de76272 About Chef Ricardo Cooking: Welcome to my channel! Born and raised in the beautiful town of Ocho Rios on the island of Jamaica, I grew up surrounded by a vibrant hospitality industry offering some of the best food in the Caribbean. As I worked my way up the ranks in restaurants and influenced by my family’s home cooking style, my love for the culinary arts steadily grew into a passion. On this channel I am excited to share what I have learned and show the world the best dishes that Caribbean cuisine has to offer! Subscribe to follow my journey and welcome to the Chef Ricardo Cooking Family! Business Enquires: [email protected] #ChefRicardoCooking #CookingVideo #Olive #Oil: #Your #Key to a #Healthier #Lifestyle

Burnt out at work? Become a tradie to reduce your stress levels

The least - and most stressful - jobs have been ranked.

Living in Setúbal: a complete guide to living in the city of Sadina

Living in the city of Setúbal is undoubtedly a unique experience that offers a vibrant mix of culture, history and natural beauty. Setúbal, a harbour town on the coast of Portugal, offers an exceptional quality of life with its beautiful landscapes, mild climate and rich cultural heritage. The city is known for its hospitality, local traditions and delicious cuisine, especially fish and seafood dishes and the famous fried cuttlefish. In today's...